An Bhrocraigh/Brockry

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Hierarchy

townland

An Bhrocraigh

genitive: na Brocraí

(Irish)

Brockry

(English)

Capitalise

Hierarchy

county

Laois/Laois

barony

Clann Donncha/Clandonagh

civil parish

Ráth Domhnaigh/Rathdowney

Explanatory note

Gaeilge

the place of badgers

Logthuiseal nó tuiseal tabharthach calctha de brocrach, aidiacht substaintiúil díorthaithe ó broc “badger”. Cuir na foirmeacha ón 17ú haois anseo i gcomparáid le 1620 ‘Brockery’ faoi bf Brocraigh (UF 45) (#41820).

Cf. bf An Bhrocraigh, par. Chluain Eidhneach agus Chluain Caoin (#28310) agus féach leaganacha eile in ainmneacha bhailte fearainn ar fud na tíre, e.g. An Bhroclaigh (Ca, DG), An Bhrocach (CD, CM, Ga, ME, Sl, TÁ), Na Brocacha (DG), etc. Tá trí shamplaí de bf An Bhrocach i gContae Laoise féin (mar atá #28036, #28388, #28083).

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52.8801, -7.66855latitude, longitude

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Historical references

1655	Brokerry	DS (Terr.) Down Survey Terrier (Reeves Collection) Bliain: 1655c
1660c	Brokery	BSD (La) Leathanach: 141 Books of Survey and Distribution (Co. Laois)
1669	Brokery	ASE Leathanach: 214 Abstracts of Grants of Lands..under the Acts of Settlement and Explanation, A.D.1666-1684 (Appendix to Fifteenth Annual Report from the Commissioners of Public Records of Ireland, 45-280; 1825) Bliain: 1666-84
1669	Brokery	ASE Leathanach: 211 Abstracts of Grants of Lands..under the Acts of Settlement and Explanation, A.D.1666-1684 (Appendix to Fifteenth Annual Report from the Commissioners of Public Records of Ireland, 45-280; 1825) Bliain: 1666-84
1669	Brokery	ASE Leathanach: 192 Abstracts of Grants of Lands..under the Acts of Settlement and Explanation, A.D.1666-1684 (Appendix to Fifteenth Annual Report from the Commissioners of Public Records of Ireland, 45-280; 1825) Bliain: 1666-84
1678	Brockery	Inq. Lag. Alt: 4 C II Ionchoisní Chúige Laighean (1826) - Inquisitionum in officio rotulorum cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum repertorium I Bliain: 1595 -1698, Bliain: 1550C-1690
1838	Brockra	BS:AL Leathanach: La051,21 Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1838	Brockary	Lalor, J.:AL Leathanach: La051,21 Lalor, J.:AL
1838	Brockery	Woods:AL Leathanach: La051,21 Woods:AL
1838	Brockery	Drought, Cllr:AL Leathanach: La051,21 Drought, Cllr:AL
1838	Brockery	Inq. C II:AL Leathanach: La051,21 Ionchoisne de de chuid Seárlas II, foinse in AL
1838	Brokerry	DS:AL Leathanach: La051,21 Down Survey (1656-1658), foinse in Ainmleabhar na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks
1838	Brocraidhe, 'badger warrens'	OD:AL Leathanach: La051,21 O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1838	Brocraidhe	pl:AL Leathanach: La051,21 Nóta nó leagan Gaeilge scríofa i bpeann luaidhe in AL/ Note or Irish form written in pencil in AL Bliain: 1838
1838	Brockry	OD:AL Leathanach: La051,21 O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
2004	ˈbrɑkəriˑ	Áit. Fianaise áitiúil, ar théip go hiondúil, ar coimeád i gcartlann an Bhrainse Logainmneacha. Bliain: 1952-

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